When TerraCore - a substance able to terraform planets - is discovered, it changes the landscape of the universe… until it becomes a limited resource, giving rise to piracy and leaving planets dead in its wake.

When TerraCore - a substance able to terraform planets - is discovered, it changes the landscape of the universe… until it becomes a limited resource, giving rise to piracy and leaving planets dead in its wake.

In the midst of a battle, Captain Langer crash-lands on one of those dead worlds and discovers that its straggling inhabitants are quite different from what he expected - in more ways than one.